Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 3: Zelle Collection, American & European

Sat, May 14, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, May 15, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1048

George III Mahogany Butler’s Desk and

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Bookcase British, early 19th century, upper case with original cornice and adjustable shelves, lower case with fall front and fitted interior with green leather writing board, six interior drawers with satinwood facings over three dovetailed long drawers with ash linings, bracket feet, 85-2/3 x 44-1/4 x 21 in.. Condition: refinished and with sun fading, brasses replaced, scattered veneer cracks and repairs, minor warping to fallboard, original feet with some patches and repairs, restorations to muntins and glazing, upper case now wired for electricity. Provenance: Collection of Anne and Robert K. Zelle, Nashville, Tennessee and Gulf Stream, Florida

Condition

refinished and with sun fading, brasses replaced, scattered veneer cracks and repairs, minor warping to fallboard, original feet with some patches and repairs, restorations to muntins and glazing, upper case now wired for electricity
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